Luis Nieto Miranda
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Nieto’s “Romance of Song and Sorrow”
The master of Cuzco's verse, Luís (El Cholo) Nieto Miranda, writes of the ways love can exalt and leave one…
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Commentary
Nieto’s “The Romance of the Charangos”
A knife fight between young men who hope to attract the attention of an attractive young woman is at the…
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Literature
Sorrow on the Puna, a Translation of Luís Nieto’s Poem
Wind rushes across the high, grassy land that stretches between Peru’s river valleys and its snowy, mountain peaks as if…
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Nieto’s Romance of Domitila in Translation
A translation to English of Luís Nieto Miranda's Romance de Domitila
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Literature
Romance of Barbaracha by Luis Nieto
Cuzco’s women demand attention. And Cuzco’s most famous poet of the twentieth century, Luis “El Cholo” Nieto Miranda gives it…
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Guitar by Luis Nieto Miranda
Guitar, my guitar, moan that breaks the soul; robed in pain you are like a pale dove.
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Lament and Creation, a Poem by Luis Nieto Miranda
An electromagnet for tourists, Cuzco also has a long history of intellectual and artistic life. Among its brilliant stars of…
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